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    The 2001 U-17s: Where are they now?

    By Justin Rodriguez, Special to ESPNsoccernet

    Monday, April 27, 2009

    Editor's note: This is Part 2 of a look at the U.S. youth squads that competed in past FIFA U-17 World Cups. Part 1 examined the 1999 team. Curfew was at 10 p.m. sharp every night: Lights out. Of course, five, maybe 10 minutes later, the lights flickered back on. And the party on campus began. This was back in 2001. In this case, the dorms at the U.S. U-17 national residency training facility in Bradenton , Fla., served as party central. No, beer never flowed from a tap. Girls never made a vi ...

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